How do I find network protocols?

From the Start menu, choose Settings, then choose Control Panel. When the Control Panel is displayed, double-click Network to open the Network control panel. Under the Protocols tab, check to see whether NetBIOS, NetBEUI or TCP/IP (or LANBIOS, if you use a LANtastic network) is listed.

What documents detail all Internet standards and procedures?

The IETF is the premier Internet standards organization. It follows open and well-documented processes for setting these standards. Once published, those standards are made freely available.

What is the official communication protocol of the Internet?

Internet Protocol (IP)
The Internet Protocol (IP) is defined as the protocol for sending data from one computer to another across the Internet, with each computer having at least one IP address that identifies it from all other computers on the Internet.

How many RFC are currently available?

Today there are over 8,500 RFCs whose publication is managed through a formal process by the RFC Editor team.

What is Internet Standards organization?

The organizations of Internet Standards are IETF formulates, publishes and regulates Internet Standards, particularly those related to TCP/IP. The organization is open standard, with no formal memberships. Development of IETF standards is open to all. IETF documents are free and easily available over the Internet.

Which statement is correct about network protocols?

Network protocols define the type of hardware that is used and how it is mounted in racks. They define how messages are exchanged between the source and the destination. They all function in the network access layer of TCP/IP. They are only required for exchange of messages between devices on remote networks.

Where can I find RFC?

The canonical place to find RFCs is the RFC Editor Web Site. However, as we’ll see below, some key information is missing there, so most people use tools.ietf.org.

How do I get latest RFC?

RFCs can be obtained via FTP from FTP.RFC-EDITOR.ORG, with the pathname in-notes/rfcnnnn. txt (where “nnnn” refers to the number of the RFC).

What organizations are responsible for creating and administering protocols?

We want to know them better.

• Who needs protocols and standards?
• These are the organizations that help define internet protocols and standards.
• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
• Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T)
• Internet Architecture Board (IAB)
• Internet Society (ISOC)
• Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)

How long is an Internet protocol version 4 or IPv4 address?

32-bit
Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) defines an IP address as a 32-bit number. However, because of the growth of the Internet and the depletion of available IPv4 addresses, a new version of IP (IPv6), using 128 bits for the IP address, was standardized in 1998.